diff --git a/static/js/pandora/ui/home.js b/static/js/pandora/ui/home.js
index aa91b05d..615bdf63 100644
--- a/static/js/pandora/ui/home.js
+++ b/static/js/pandora/ui/home.js
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ pandora.ui.home = function() {
             })
             .bindEvent({
                 submit: function(data) {
-                    pandora.URL.set('/?find=' + data.value);
+                    data.value && pandora.URL.set('/?find=' + data.value);
                     that.fadeOutScreen();
                 }
             })
diff --git a/static/js/pandora/ui/preferencesDialog.js b/static/js/pandora/ui/preferencesDialog.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3dc6cd72
--- /dev/null
+++ b/static/js/pandora/ui/preferencesDialog.js
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+pandora.ui.preferencesDialog = function() {
+
+    var tabs = [
+        {id: 'account', title: 'Account', selected: true},
+        {id: 'settings', title: 'Settings'}
+    ];
+    var $tabPanel = Ox.TabPanel({
+            content: function(id) {
+                return Ox.SplitPanel({
+                    elements: [
+                        {
+                            element: Ox.Element()
+                                .css({padding: '16px'})
+                                .append(
+                                    $('<img>')
+                                        .attr({src: '/static/png/logo256.png'})
+                                        .css({width: '128px'})
+                                ),
+                            size: 144
+                        },
+                        {
+                            element: Ox.Element()
+                                .css({padding: '16px', overflowY: 'auto'})
+                                .html(Ox.repeat(Ox.getObjectById(tabs, id).title + ' ', 200))
+                        }
+                    ],
+                    orientation: 'horizontal'
+                });
+            },
+            tabs: tabs
+        })
+        .bindEvent({
+            change: function(data) {
+                $dialog.options({
+                    title: Ox.getObjectById(tabs, data.selected).title
+                });
+            }
+        });
+    var $dialog = Ox.Dialog({
+        buttons: [
+            Ox.Button({
+                id: 'close',
+                title: 'Close'
+            }).bindEvent({
+                click: function() {
+                    $dialog.close();
+                }
+            })
+        ],
+        //closeButton: true,
+        content: $tabPanel,
+        height: Math.round((window.innerHeight - 24) * 0.75),
+        //maximizeButton: true,
+        minHeight: 256,
+        minWidth: 640,
+        title: 'Preferences',
+        width: Math.round(window.innerWidth * 0.75),
+    });
+
+    return $dialog;
+  
+};
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diff --git a/static/js/pandora/ui/siteDialog.js b/static/js/pandora/ui/siteDialog.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5d9c443a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/static/js/pandora/ui/siteDialog.js
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+pandora.ui.siteDialog = function(section) {
+
+    var tabs = [
+        {id: 'about', title: 'About'},
+        {id: 'news', title: 'News'},
+        {id: 'tour', title: 'Take a Tour'},
+        {id: 'faq', title: 'Frequently Asked Questions'},
+        {id: 'tos', title: 'Terms of Service'},
+        {id: 'contact', title: 'Contact'},
+        {id: 'software', title: 'Software'}
+    ];
+    Ox.getObjectById(tabs, section).selected = true;
+    var $tabPanel = Ox.TabPanel({
+            content: function(id) {
+                return Ox.SplitPanel({
+                    elements: [
+                        {
+                            element: Ox.Element()
+                                .css({padding: '16px'})
+                                .append(
+                                    $('<img>')
+                                        .attr({src: '/static/png/logo256.png'})
+                                        .css({width: '128px'})
+                                ),
+                            size: 144
+                        },
+                        {
+                            element: Ox.Element()
+                                .css({padding: '16px', overflowY: 'auto'})
+                                .html(Ox.repeat(Ox.getObjectById(tabs, id).title + ' ', 200))
+                        }
+                    ],
+                    orientation: 'horizontal'
+                });
+            },
+            tabs: tabs
+        })
+        .bindEvent({
+            change: function(data) {
+                $dialog.options({
+                    title: Ox.getObjectById(tabs, data.selected).title
+                });
+            }
+        });
+    var $dialog = Ox.Dialog({
+        buttons: [
+            Ox.Button({
+                id: 'close',
+                title: 'Close'
+            }).bindEvent({
+                click: function() {
+                    $dialog.close();
+                }
+            })
+        ],
+        //closeButton: true,
+        content: $tabPanel,
+        height: Math.round((window.innerHeight - 24) * 0.75),
+        //maximizeButton: true,
+        minHeight: 256,
+        minWidth: 640,
+        title: 'About',
+        width: Math.round(window.innerWidth * 0.75),
+    });
+
+    return $dialog;
+  
+};
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